Ben-Hur: The Story of Jesus' Time on Earth is a captivating Christian romance book written by Lewis Wallace. The character of Ben-Hur, a Jew and the son of a rich merchant, is like the Christian hero Datius in ancient literature. The events of the novel take place in a romanticized description of the History of the Holy Scriptures and the East at that time. The book adheres to traditional Christian values, paying attention to important aspects of spirituality and faith. The refined description of the circumstances and the dynamics of the plot make "Ben-Hur" an exciting read for everyone who appreciates cultural heritage and spiritual development. Even though the novel was published more than a century ago, its message of help, forgiveness, and faith is still relevant today.